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* [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions
@ 2016-03-18 16:46 Doug Goldstein
  2016-03-22 20:57 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
  2016-04-25 12:17 ` Jan Beulich
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Doug Goldstein @ 2016-03-18 16:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xen-devel
  Cc: Keir Fraser, Doug Goldstein, Ian Jackson, Tim Deegan,
	Jan Beulich, Daniel De Graaf

The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.

Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>
---
CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
CC: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
CC: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
CC: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>

change since v1:
- add menuconfig and config entries as suggested by Konrad
- caught another place mentioning XSM_ENABLE
---
 docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
index ca77e3b..e4e4437 100644
--- a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
+++ b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
@@ -665,8 +665,10 @@ to use the default.
 > Default: `permissive`
 
 Specify how the FLASK security server should be configured.  This option is only
-available if the hypervisor was compiled with XSM support (which can be enabled
-by setting XSM\_ENABLE = y in .config).
+available if the hypervisor was compiled with FLASK support.  This can be
+enabled by running either:
+- make -C xen config and enabling XSM and FLASK.
+- make -C xen menuconfig and enabling 'FLux Advanced Security Kernel support' and 'Xen Security Modules support'
 
 * `permissive`: This is intended for development and is not suitable for use
   with untrusted guests.  If a policy is provided by the bootloader, it will be
@@ -805,7 +807,7 @@ Paging (HAP).
 Enable late hardware domain creation using the specified domain ID.  This is
 intended to be used when domain 0 is a stub domain which builds a disaggregated
 system including a hardware domain with the specified domain ID.  This option is
-supported only when compiled with XSM\_ENABLE=y on x86.
+supported only when compiled with XSM on x86.
 
 ### hest\_disable
 > ` = <boolean>`
-- 
2.7.3


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* Re: [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions
  2016-03-18 16:46 [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions Doug Goldstein
@ 2016-03-22 20:57 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
  2016-04-25 12:17 ` Jan Beulich
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk @ 2016-03-22 20:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Doug Goldstein
  Cc: Keir Fraser, Ian Jackson, Tim Deegan, xen-devel, Jan Beulich,
	Daniel De Graaf

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 11:46:03AM -0500, Doug Goldstein wrote:
> The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
> Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>

Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>

> ---
> CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> CC: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
> CC: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
> CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
> CC: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
> 
> change since v1:
> - add menuconfig and config entries as suggested by Konrad
> - caught another place mentioning XSM_ENABLE
> ---
>  docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown | 8 +++++---
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> index ca77e3b..e4e4437 100644
> --- a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> +++ b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> @@ -665,8 +665,10 @@ to use the default.
>  > Default: `permissive`
>  
>  Specify how the FLASK security server should be configured.  This option is only
> -available if the hypervisor was compiled with XSM support (which can be enabled
> -by setting XSM\_ENABLE = y in .config).
> +available if the hypervisor was compiled with FLASK support.  This can be
> +enabled by running either:
> +- make -C xen config and enabling XSM and FLASK.
> +- make -C xen menuconfig and enabling 'FLux Advanced Security Kernel support' and 'Xen Security Modules support'
>  
>  * `permissive`: This is intended for development and is not suitable for use
>    with untrusted guests.  If a policy is provided by the bootloader, it will be
> @@ -805,7 +807,7 @@ Paging (HAP).
>  Enable late hardware domain creation using the specified domain ID.  This is
>  intended to be used when domain 0 is a stub domain which builds a disaggregated
>  system including a hardware domain with the specified domain ID.  This option is
> -supported only when compiled with XSM\_ENABLE=y on x86.
> +supported only when compiled with XSM on x86.
>  
>  ### hest\_disable
>  > ` = <boolean>`
> -- 
> 2.7.3
> 

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* Re: [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions
  2016-03-18 16:46 [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions Doug Goldstein
  2016-03-22 20:57 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
@ 2016-04-25 12:17 ` Jan Beulich
  2016-04-25 15:21   ` Ian Jackson
  2016-04-25 15:24   ` Daniel De Graaf
  1 sibling, 2 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Jan Beulich @ 2016-04-25 12:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Daniel De Graaf
  Cc: Ian Jackson, Tim Deegan, Keir Fraser, Doug Goldstein, xen-devel

>>> On 18.03.16 at 17:46, <cardoe@cardoe.com> wrote:
> The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
> Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>
> ---
> CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> CC: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
> CC: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
> CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
> CC: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>

Daniel,

any chance we could get your ack (or otherwise) on this?

Thanks, Jan


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* Re: [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions
  2016-04-25 12:17 ` Jan Beulich
@ 2016-04-25 15:21   ` Ian Jackson
  2016-04-25 15:24   ` Daniel De Graaf
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Ian Jackson @ 2016-04-25 15:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jan Beulich
  Cc: Keir Fraser, Daniel De Graaf, Tim Deegan, Doug Goldstein, xen-devel

Jan Beulich writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions"):
> On 18.03.16 at 17:46, <cardoe@cardoe.com> wrote:
> > The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
> > Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.
...
> Daniel,
> any chance we could get your ack (or otherwise) on this?

TBH I would have just committed this - it being only a docs patch.

But I am happy to wait a bit to give Daniel a chance to comment.

Thanks,
Ian.

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* Re: [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions
  2016-04-25 12:17 ` Jan Beulich
  2016-04-25 15:21   ` Ian Jackson
@ 2016-04-25 15:24   ` Daniel De Graaf
  2016-04-25 15:34     ` Wei Liu
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Daniel De Graaf @ 2016-04-25 15:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jan Beulich
  Cc: Ian Jackson, Tim Deegan, Keir Fraser, Doug Goldstein, xen-devel

On 04/25/2016 08:17 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 18.03.16 at 17:46, <cardoe@cardoe.com> wrote:
>> The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
>> Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>
>> ---
>> CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
>> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
>> CC: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
>> CC: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
>> CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
>> CC: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
>
> Daniel,
>
> any chance we could get your ack (or otherwise) on this?
>
> Thanks, Jan
>
>

Sure, I didn't realize you were waiting on it.  The patch looks good.

Acked-by: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>

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* Re: [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions
  2016-04-25 15:24   ` Daniel De Graaf
@ 2016-04-25 15:34     ` Wei Liu
  2016-04-25 16:24       ` Wei Liu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Wei Liu @ 2016-04-25 15:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Daniel De Graaf
  Cc: Keir Fraser, Ian Jackson, Tim Deegan, xen-devel, Jan Beulich,
	Wei Liu, Doug Goldstein

On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 11:24:59AM -0400, Daniel De Graaf wrote:
> On 04/25/2016 08:17 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>>>On 18.03.16 at 17:46, <cardoe@cardoe.com> wrote:
> >>The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
> >>Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>
> >>---
> >>CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> >>CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> >>CC: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
> >>CC: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
> >>CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
> >>CC: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
> >
> >Daniel,
> >
> >any chance we could get your ack (or otherwise) on this?
> >
> >Thanks, Jan
> >
> >
> 
> Sure, I didn't realize you were waiting on it.  The patch looks good.
> 
> Acked-by: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
> 

Thank you all. Queued.

Wei.

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* Re: [PATCH v2] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions
  2016-04-25 15:34     ` Wei Liu
@ 2016-04-25 16:24       ` Wei Liu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Wei Liu @ 2016-04-25 16:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Daniel De Graaf
  Cc: Keir Fraser, Ian Jackson, Tim Deegan, xen-devel, Jan Beulich,
	Wei Liu, Doug Goldstein

On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 04:34:06PM +0100, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 11:24:59AM -0400, Daniel De Graaf wrote:
> > On 04/25/2016 08:17 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > >>>>On 18.03.16 at 17:46, <cardoe@cardoe.com> wrote:
> > >>The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
> > >>Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.
> > >>
> > >>Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>
> > >>---
> > >>CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> > >>CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> > >>CC: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
> > >>CC: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
> > >>CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
> > >>CC: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
> > >
> > >Daniel,
> > >
> > >any chance we could get your ack (or otherwise) on this?
> > >
> > >Thanks, Jan
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > Sure, I didn't realize you were waiting on it.  The patch looks good.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
> > 
> 
> Thank you all. Queued.
> 

Strangely this patch doesn't apply cleanly for me. I fixed it up by
hand. Please check the patch in staging if you are keen. :-)

Wei.

> Wei.

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